A letter from Gov. Atiyeh on September 24, 1986 addressing the public about his temporary absence fulfilling overseas obligations. This letter emphasizes restrictive expectations from the government's legal staff. Only Gov. Atiyeh has the authority to sign documents upon his arrival and has the authority to approve requests through official directives that are being communicated with Gerry Thompson. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A document prepared by the State Capitol on December 23, 1982 that lists Governor Atiyeh's tentative schedule dating from December 27, 1982 through January 2, 1983. Governor Atiyeh is projected to meet with Capital workers and state agency heads. Agency heads include: the Department of Human Resources Director; Attorney General ; Health Planning and Development Agency Director; Department of Education Superintendent; Educational Coordinating Commission Executive Director; Workers Compensation Department Director; Department of Veterans Affairs; Department of General Services; Executive Department Emergency Management Division Administrator. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A document prepared by the Governor Atiyeh Committee that announces Governor Atiyeh's endorsement of Chad Debnam, candidate for the House District 18 in Salem, Oregon. This document is undated but may have been published during the year of 1982. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A letter addressed to the Executive Vice President of the Oregon Association of Realtors, Max B. Chapman, by Governor Atiyeh on October 8, 1982. Governor Atiyeh explains that federal law restrictions are preventing the Mortgage Purchase Program from operating at profit. The Mortgage Purchase Program can be reevaluated if estate fees under the Housing Division and mortgage loans improve. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A letter addressed to the U.S. Department of Energy by Governor Atiyeh on October 7, 1982. This letter includes Governor Atiyeh's written approval of distributing overcharge funds held in escrow to the states. The proposal was created by the Administrator of the Economic Regulatory Administration. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A letter to Robert W. Smith, Executive Department, on December 23, 1981 prepared by Stanton F. Long, Deputy Attorney General. This letter summarizes Oregon's need for greater economic activity and its effect on interstate commerce. The Insurance Commissioner, the Department of Revenue, the Solicitor General Ted DeLooze and Chief Counsel of the Tax Division Elizabeth Stockdale review the process of tax credits. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A document issued by the Oregon's Office that recognizes Gerry Thompson's credentials leading up to her executive assistant position under Governor Atiyeh. The information presented in this document dates back to her graduation from South Salem High School, past experience at the Oregon Physicians Service-Blue Shield as district service representative and later vice president for marketing, and her service on Salem Public School's community and Title 9 task force. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
[headstones left to right] Virgil Kellogg Pringle, born July 4, 1804, died March 24, 1887; Pherne Tabitha Brown Pringle, born March 22, 1805, died May 23, 1891; Tabitha Moffatt Brown, born May 1, 1790, died May 4, 1858. Pherne was Tabitha's daughter. Tabitha Moffatt Brown was named The Mother of Oregon by the 1987 Oregon legislature. She founded a orphanage in Forest Grove, Oregon that later became Tualatin Academy and Pacific University.
Portrait of an unidentified older man with a distinctive beard. The photograph is dated on the back: 188[?]-12-24. The W.P. Johnson studio in Salem, which took the photograph, was active from 1886-1888 (See: Robinson, Oregon Photographers, 1993, p. 394). This photograph may be connected to the Samuel Ammon Thurston Walker family, which donated many photographs taken at the same studio to the Pacific University Archives. Many of the other photographs from this studio in Pacific's collection are related to the Chemawa Indian School. This may be a staff person from that school.
Formal portrait of an unidentified woman sitting in a chair. The photo was discovered in a drawer in the Old College Hall Museum at Pacific University.
A studio portrait of John N. Hoffman and his wife Jeanette (Nettie) Pitman Hoffman. He carries a cane, while she carries an umbrella. They are posed in front of a rustic bench, on which their hats and a fur (possibly bearskin?) rest. The photograph was taken at the Cherrington Studio in Salem, Oregon, probably in the early 1890s. John Hoffman would later practice law as an attorney in Forest Grove, Oregon.
A portrait of an unidentified woman with a bow in her hair. The portrait was discovered in a drawer in the Old College Hall Museum at Pacific University.
Portrait of Mrs. Mary Strong Kinney, granddaughter of Pacific University and Tualatin Academy founder Tabitha Brown. She attended Willamette University and was a suffragette and Oregon State legislator.
Portrait of Nelson S. Rogers, of Vernonia, Pacific University Class of 1920. He went on to serve as the Oregon State Forester from 1940-1949, where he helped with the recovery from the Tillamook Burn.
A portrait of an unidentified group of children taken in Salem, Oregon circa 1885-1895. The photo was originally found with material related to the Samuel A. T. Walker family of Forest Grove, and may show
